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Access Date: April 30, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 538
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | X2000 | |
| Grade: | 538 | |
| Model: | ? | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1939 | |
| Run Quantity: | 15,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 4 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 89,000 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 69,000 (15/0S-M0-21J-) | |
| Size: | 15/0s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 15672.538G1.S102.M1.U737.U109.21J602 | |
| Database Version: | v52.246 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 267.96 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 103.49 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.176% | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 538
Target Profile: 15/0S-M0-21J--U
| Elgin Grade 538 (All Variations): 89,000 ETP | |
| 15/0S: 89,000 100.00% 15/0s, Grade 538 |
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| 15/0S-M0: 89,000 100.00% 15/0s, Grade 538, Model 0 |
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| 15/0S-M0-21J: 89,000 100.00% 15/0s, Grade 538, Model 0, 21 Jewels |
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| 15/0S-M0-21J-: 69,000 77.53% 15/0s, Grade 538, Model 0, 21 Jewels, // |
Other: 20,000
Other Configs or Unclassified |
| 15/0S-M0-21J--U: 69,000 77.53% | |
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Verification Reports for this Run
The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.
JointVenture Supporter 102 · April 9, 2022
Serial Number X2000 was reported as accurate.
JointVenture Supporter 102 · April 9, 2022
Serial Number X2000 was reported as accurate.
JointVenture Supporter 102 · April 9, 2022
Serial Number X2000 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 31, 2020
Serial Number X2903 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: In original presentation case with date engraved
1938. All else correct
1938. All else correct
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This is consistent with the estimated production date within +/- 3 years.
Anonymous · March 20, 2016
Serial Number X5040 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Anonymous · October 1, 2013
Serial Number X7200 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 28, 2013
Serial Number X4469 was reported as accurate.
